The home for women in alcohol and drug recovery hosts its annual barbecue, featuring live music by acoustic guitar player Dennis Agajanian, and including a silent auction, starting at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $35.

Michael Pollan, in conversation with Mark Haskell Smith, discusses and signs “How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us about Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression and Transcendence” at 7 p.m. This[...]